Plastics
By: Neil Morris
Series: Materials that matter; Materials that matter
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781445100234
Subjects: Plastics; Juvenile literature; Plastics industry and trade; Plastic scrap; Recycling; Environmental aspects
Notes: "An Appleseed Editions book"--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What are plastics?; title: First plastics; title: Century of discoveries; title: Stages of making plastics; title: Shaping plastics; title: remarlable rubber; title: Plastics in art and design; title: Plastics take over; title: Natural raw materials; title: Endlessley useful; title: Problems and solutions; title: Recycling plastics; title: Plastics in the future.